1 tn Heb “in the midst of” (so ASV).
2 tn Grk “I have not spoken from myself.”
3 tn Grk “has given me commandment.”
4 tn Or “did not avoid.” BDAG 1041 s.v. ὑποστέλλω 2.b has “shrink from, avoid implying fear…οὐ γὰρ ὑπεστειλάμην τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι I did not shrink from proclaiming Ac 20:27”; L&N 13.160 has “to hold oneself back from doing something, with the implication of some fearful concern – ‘to hold back from, to shrink from, to avoid’…‘for I have not held back from announcing to you the whole purpose of God’ Ac 20:27.”
5 tn Or “proclaiming,” “declaring.”
6 tn Or “plan.”
7 tn Grk “his”; in the translation the referent (God) has been specified for clarity.
8 tc ‡ The reading adopted by the translation follows a few early
9 tn Grk “his”; in the translation the referent (God) has been specified for clarity.
10 sn A quotation from Num 12:7.